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By Joshua John Clark, Daniel Kerstiens, Jason Piercy, and Caleb Rouleau
 
By Joshua John Clark, Daniel Kerstiens, Jason Piercy, and Caleb Rouleau
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Overview of Penrose Tiling
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Example:
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[[Image:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Roger-Penrose-Kachelstruktur.jpg]]
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Artist: Urs Schmid
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Photo by: Urs Schmid
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Date: drawn in 1995
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Who is Roger Penrose?
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  1. Oxford professor
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  2. PhD from Cambridge
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Definition of a non-periodic
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Symmetries: local and global
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  1. Rotational
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  2. Reflectional
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  3. Relation to golden ratio
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Rules for construction
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  1. Matching rules
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  2. Substitution tiling
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Other tilings

Revision as of 12:18, 24 September 2013


Penrose Tiling

By Joshua John Clark, Daniel Kerstiens, Jason Piercy, and Caleb Rouleau

Overview of Penrose Tiling Example: File:Http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Roger-Penrose-Kachelstruktur.jpg Artist: Urs Schmid Photo by: Urs Schmid Date: drawn in 1995

Who is Roger Penrose?

 1. Oxford professor
 2. PhD from Cambridge

Definition of a non-periodic

Symmetries: local and global

  1. Rotational 
  2. Reflectional 
  3. Relation to golden ratio

Rules for construction

  1. Matching rules
  2. Substitution tiling

Other tilings

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